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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): Can we do it ourselves?

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a selectively available therapeutic option, generally available in a large‐size referral healthcare system. In a single‐center experience of the use of venovenous ECMO for COVID‐19… Click to show full abstract

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a selectively available therapeutic option, generally available in a large‐size referral healthcare system. In a single‐center experience of the use of venovenous ECMO for COVID‐19 ARDS in a medium‐size healthcare system during the pandemic, West et al. in their study have convincingly demonstrated that ECMO can become a broadly available therapeutic option without compromising quality.

Keywords: membrane oxygenation; extracorporeal membrane; oxygenation ecmo

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022

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